Ozempic, Wegovy are among 15 drugs selected for Medicare’s price negotiations
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra says “this is a big deal.” Drug companies oppose the program.
Ozempic, Wegovy and other new drugs are selected for Medicare's price negotiations
The Biden administration says popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of ...
US health secretary: price of targeted drugs should be lowered
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said on Friday the government will try to negotiate better prices for ...
Xavier Becerra reflects on tenure as HHS secretary: 'We're leaving this country is healthier and stronger'
Xavier Becerra is reflecting on tenure as HHS secretary. He told Scripps News, "We're leaving this country is healthier and ...
HHS head blames 'instantaneous' disinformation for low trust: 'Can't go toe-to-toe with social media'
Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke to The Washington Post about falling trust in his department since the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘I can’t go toe to toe with social media.’ Top U.S. health official reflects, regrets.
As they entered office at the height of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2021, Xavier Becerra and his allies had a plan to restore Americans’ faith in the nation’s beleaguered public health ...
Obamacare’s 24.2 Million Enrollment Breaks Record As Biden Exits
The Biden administration said a record 24.2 million Americans enrolled in individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act ...
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Medicare targets 15 more drugs for price negotiations -- including Ozempic
On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in ...
HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu, the pharmaceutical company announced Friday.